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    • Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power
    • Auteur(s): Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 20 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • Examining nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times Victor Davis Hanson explains why the armies of the West have been the most lethal and effective of any fighting forces in the world....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin T. Smith
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • The Mexican drug trade has inspired prejudiced narratives of a war between north and south, White and Brown; between noble cops and vicious kingpins, corrupt politicians and powerful cartels. Benjamin T. Smith tells the real story of how and why this one-peaceful industry turned violent....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • Auteur(s): Paul Kengor
    • Narrateur(s): John McLain
    • Durée: 11 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • The worst idea in history is back! Communism has wrecked national economies, enslaved whole peoples, and killed more than a hundred million men and women....

    Prix courant: 17,50 $

    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lambert
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 13 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Andrew Lambert, author of The Challenge, turns his attention to Athens, Carthage, Venice, the Dutch Republic, and Britain, examining how their identities as "seapowers" informed their actions and enabled them to achieve success disproportionate to their size....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses Are Linked to Lee Harvey Oswald, the JFK Assassination, and Emerging Global Epidemics
    • Auteur(s): Edward T. Haslam
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Meskimen
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations....

    Prix courant: 22,82 $

    • Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times
    • Auteur(s): Adrienne Mayor
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Greeks and Romans were well aware that a different breed of creatures once inhabited their lands. They frequently encountered fossilized bones of long-extinct species, and they developed sophisticated concepts to explain them, expressed in mythological stories....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • The Weaponization of Social Media
    • Auteur(s): P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
    • Narrateur(s): George Guidall
    • Durée: 11 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the Internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the Internet....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

  • Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
    • Auteur(s): Ben Buchanan
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
    • Durée: 11 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Packed with insider information based on interviews, declassified files, and forensic analysis of company reports, The Hacker and the State sets aside fantasies of cyber-annihilation to explore the real geopolitical competition of the digital age....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • Auteur(s): Mark Coeckelbergh
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 4 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Artificial intelligence powers Google's search engine, enables Facebook to target advertising, and allows Alexa and Siri to do their jobs. AI is also behind self-driving cars, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without human intervention....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • How the World Became Modern
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Greenblatt
    • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Ballerini
    • Durée: 9 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-09-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • Greenblatt transports listeners to the dawn of the Renaissance and chronicles the life of an intrepid book lover who rescued a crucial Roman philosophical text from certain oblivion....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • The Inside Story of Hollywood's Notorious Scandal Magazine
    • Auteur(s): Samantha Barbas
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 12 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the 1950s, Confidential magazine, America's first celebrity scandal magazine, revealed Hollywood stars' secrets, misdeeds, and transgressions in gritty, unvarnished detail. Deploying a vast network of tipsters to root out stars' sexual affairs, drug use, and sexuality....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

  • Prix courant: 18,74 $

    • The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped Our Constitution
    • Auteur(s): Peter Irons, Howard Zinn - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): David Drummond
    • Durée: 28 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A comprehensive history of the people and cases that have changed history, this is the definitive account of the nation's highest court....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
    • Auteur(s): Michael J. Seth
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
    • Durée: 9 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945
    • Auteur(s): Julia Boyd
    • Narrateur(s): Christa Lewis
    • Durée: 13 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • This fascinating and shocking history of the rise of the Nazis draws together a multitude of expatriate voices - even Charles Lindbergh and Samuel Beckett - into a powerful narrative charting this extraordinary phenomenon....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Nagel
    • Narrateur(s): Adriel Brandt
    • Durée: 2 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Author of Mortal Questions and The View from Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry. Arguing that the best way to learn about philosophy is to think about its questions directly, Thomas Nagel considers possible solutions to nine problems....

    Prix courant: 12,24 $

    • The Story of China's Most Radical Experiment
    • Auteur(s): Mei Fong
    • Narrateur(s): Janet Song
    • Durée: 7 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-02-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When Communist Party leaders adopted the one-child policy in 1980, they hoped curbing birthrates would help lift China's poorest and increase the country's global stature....

    Prix courant: 18,92 $

    • The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
    • Auteur(s): Jefferson R. Cowie
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin' Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson Cowie's remarkable account of how working-class America hit the rocks in the political and economic upheavals of the 1970s....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
    • Auteur(s): John Ehle
    • Narrateur(s): John McDonough
    • Durée: 19 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A sixth-generation North Carolinian, highly-acclaimed author John Ehle grew up on former Cherokee hunting grounds....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $